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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1920

Page

3

Christmas tree demand tops five million in United States

Forest Service figures estimate four to five million Christmas trees will be cut this year for homes churches and centers nationwide. New York New England lead usage with about 1.5 million trees, while forests supply from Maine New Hampshire Vermont and the Adirondacks. Prices range from 25 cents to 35 or 50 dollars with sizes from 5 to 45 feet.

Washington England Scotland Wales Germany Forest Service New York State New England New Englan Ni York Philadelphia Mlinoi Ohio Maryland Virginia Washington D. C Wyoming Tennessee Pennsylvania California Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago St. Paul Innapolis Maine Newampshire Vermont Berkshire Hills Massaachusetts

Real estate transfers in Lawrence from multiple parties

Real estate transfers listed include Helen B. Mitchell to S. E. Mitchell for one dollar and love and affection for Lot 22 Block 11 Lane Place Lawrence. J S Windsor and wife to George J. Schultz for one dollar and other considerations Lot 18 Block 6 Lanes 1st Addition Lawrence. Harold F Brockett to C S Jones $1500 Lot 5 Ohio St Lawrence. Josephine Custer and husband to C S Jones $6000 Lot 5 Wilder's Addition Lawrence. Frank L Moss and wife to Herbert W Lurber $3500. W 5473-100 acres of S W fr 4118-1318. Hosford Inv. & Mtg. Co. to Del a Gordon née dollar Lot 14 black Haskell Place Addition Lawrence.

Helen B. Mitchell S. E. Mitchel Lane Place Lawrence J. S. Windsor George J. Shultz Iiarold F. Brockett C. S. Jones Ohio St Lawerence Josephine Custer Wilder

Berlin hospital list after war reports 45000 wounded

Two years after World War II German authorities report 45000 seriously wounded soldiers remain in hospitals. Some have undergone 20 to 30 operations while thousands with lighter injuries have returned home. The German Officers Association says the outlook is very dark and asks the public to donate Christmas gifts.

Berlin German Officers Association

King of Italy invited to England for Dante centenary

London reports a possible visit by the King or Crown Prince of Italy to England next May for the Dante centenary celebrations. No decision yet on acceptance. Also a public health note extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a digestive tonic for dyspepsia and related stomach issues, promising appetite restoration and improved digestion.

England Rome Italy Hood

Harding Plans Talks On Nations Association With Bryan

Marion Ohio December 13 President elect Warren G Harding invites Wm J Bryan former secretary of state to confer on December 15 about a plan for an association of nations. Miami Florida December 18 Bryan says he accepted the invitation and will leave tomorrow to confer with Harding. Merion Ohio December 13 Harding Hays and Bryan expected to speak from the same platform at the Marion Presbytery laymen’s conference next evening with Bryan already accepted and Harding likely to do so.

Marion Ohio Wearren G. Harding Wm J. Bryan Wilson Association of Nations Miami Fla Wm. J. Bryan Harding Bryan Merion Warren G. Harding Will H. Hays The Republican National Committee W. J. Bryan Marion Presbytery Senator Harding

My Lady Friends at Bowersock Delights Theatre Crowd

A stage description notes Harry Hollingsworth with Carlyle Blackwell in My Lady Friends at Bowersock Saturday. Lottie Kendall as Hollingsworth’s wife and Grace Walker as Hilda the maid contribute to the evening. The play features clever dines, startling scenes and sensational costumes with audience laughs.

Harry — Hollingsworth Carlyle Blackwell My Lady

Postal Deficit Exposes Post Office Strain and Lobby Clashes

Postmaster General Burleson reports the 1920 United States postal service posted a deficit of 17,270,482 dollars, the second largest in service history, with expenditures at 322,609, and revenues at 437,50,212. He assigns fault to Congress for the deficit while noting war bonuses paid to postal staff and cites rising organization influence among postal employees. He urges curbs on these groups and outlines plans for expanded facilities in New York and Chicago and a new Chicago building. The report also notes substantial free mailings under franking privileges costing about 9.4 million. In a separate note, three Englishmen who drank large quantities of water died shortly after their wager.

Washington United States Postal Service Burleson Post Offce Congress Saya Burle New York City Chicago Bhb Noftjeoverpeak S

Island near Chile to become national park and resort

The island of Juan Fernandez off Chilean coast, long linked to Robinson Crusoe, will be transformed into a national park and tourist resort by the government.

Juan Fernandez Chili Childan

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